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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 35,194.59, 52,754.97 and 16,458.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 35,194.59, 52,754.97 and 16,458.83 is: 24,670.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,194.59 : 52,754.97 = 16,458.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,194.59/52,754.97 = 16,458.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,194.59x = 52,754.97 × 16,458.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,194.59x = 868,284,819.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,284,819.11/35,194.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,670.97

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